The Core Playwrights Ensemble was a termly group operated by The Core at Corby Cube and tutored by Ryan Leder that gave participants the opportunity to write and produce plays for theatre in Corby.
Thinking 360 (2022)
Performers: Samuel Adams, Rachel Bardwell, Sarah Callum, Karen Ford, Vimal Korpal.
Also featured: Grace Duggan, Lauson Kenyon, Craig MacPhee, Millie Wyvern.
Plays written by Diana Coombes, Martin Picken, Millie Wyvern, Iain Young.
Dramaturgy by Ryan Leder.
Performed by Samuel Adams, Rachel Bardwell, Sarah Callum, Karen Ford, Vimal Korpal.
Plays directed by Vince Hanratty, Lauson Kenyon, Craig MacPhee, Millie Wyvern.
Director supervision by Grace Duggan.
Produced by The Core at Corby Cube & LIVR.
Thinking 360 presented five short plays written, directed and recorded for 360-degree Virtual Reality. Developed by the Core Playwrights Ensemble, each play allowed audiences to experience brand new, original stories from the centre of the action.
Premiered:
February 9th, 2022.
Carword (2019)
Plays written by Martin Picken, Elspeth Robb, Maira Jerome, Millie Wyvern, Iain Young.
Dramaturgy by Ryan Leder.
Performed by Hazel Barnes, Helen Crevel, Neil May, Stuart Reid.
Directed by Joe Flavin.
Produced by The Core at Corby Cube.
Carword presented five short plays set in the confined space of a car. Developed by the Core Playwrights Ensemble, each play was a quick fire burst of energy and each a world apart from the next.
Performance:
April 26th, 2019.